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Pediatric Causes of Abdominal Pain

Surgical:
 - Acute appendicitis 
 - Intestinal obstruction including intussusception 
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Pain Surgical ... : - Acute appendicitis ... - Inguinal hernia ... pain of childhood ... #Pain #Pediatrics
Acute Abdominal Pain - Location Based Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Rule out surgical abdomen: pt lying still, rigid/hard
Acute Abdominal ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... with abdominal ... cecum in the LUQ, appendicitis ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Incarcerated Spigelian Hernia on POCUS

A 60yo F presents with LLQ pain that feels like her previous
Incarcerated Spigelian Hernia ... on POCUS A 60yo ... presents with LLQ pain ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #abdominal
Distinguishing Between Paralytic vs Mechanical Ileus
Paralytic Ileus
 - Medical history: Frequent ulcer or gallstone pains or
ulcer or gallstone pains ... or other abdominal ... complaints, appendicitis ... carcinoma, gallstones, hernias ... Always gradual - Pain
Ultrasound in the Evaluation of Right Upper Quadrant Abdominal Pain

- Dr. Tom Fadial https://twitter.com/thame

#Hepatobiliary #RUQ #AbdominalPain
Upper Quadrant Abdominal ... Pain - Dr. ... AbdominalPain #Algorithm ... #POCUS #Ultrasound
Appendicitis with Appendicolith on POCUS
4 yo M with abdominal pain and fever and diffuse abdominal tenderness.
Appendicitis with ... Appendicolith on POCUS ... pain and fever ... Appendicitis with ... Appendicolith #POCUS
Small Paraumbilical Hernia on POCUS

Very Obese pt with Down syndrome. Acute abdominal pain. Abdominal exam:NAD.

Dr. Mohammed
Paraumbilical Hernia ... on POCUS Very ... pain. ... Paraumbilical #Hernia ... #POCUS #clinical
Transverse Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block

CT confirmed appendicitis gets a TAP block by the ED for multimodal
Transverse Abdominis ... CT confirmed appendicitis ... for multimodal pain ... excited about better pain ... Anesthesia #Management #POCUS
Appendicitis with Appendicolith on POCUS
9 yo with abdominal pain? Let's see what #POCUS showed within minutes:
Appendicitis with ... 9 yo with abdominal ... pain? ... MaimoUltrasound #Appendicitis ... #clinical #abdominal
Incarcerated Abdominal Hernia on POCUS

Incarcerated hernia causing pain; bowel obstruction causing nausea and vomiting. No additional
Incarcerated Abdominal ... Hernia on POCUS ... causing pain; bowel ... #Incarcerated #Abdominal ... #Hernia #POCUS